Re: BLOB support

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Radosław Smogura <rsmogura(at)softperience(dot)eu>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BLOB support
Date: 2011-06-03 14:35:37
Message-ID: 1307111619-sup-2304@alvh.no-ip.org
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Excerpts from Radosław Smogura's message of jue jun 02 15:26:29 -0400 2011:

> So do I understand good should We think about create bettered TOAST to support
> larger values then 30-bit length? I like this much more,

Good :-)

(BTW while it'd be good to have longer-than-30 bit length words for
varlena, I'm not sure we have room for that.)

> but without Objects ID quering relation with lobs will require to lock
> relation for some time,

Why? The tuples are not going away due to MVCC anyway.

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Álvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
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